Post

The Conversation U.S.
@us.theconversation.com

Federal prosecutors say an interstate crime ring stole used cooking oil from restaurants across 10 states. Why steal old frying oil? It can be turned into biodiesel. The case reveals a bigger story about how “waste” can become a valuable commodity.

theconversation.comCriminal conspiracy to steal used cooking oil shows how trash can become treasureNo longer viewed only as waste, used cooking oil is a common ingredient in biofuels.

9 reposts17 likes